"In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine."

Stephen Cole Kleene, American Mathematician

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"In the fall term of 1933-34 I was on my family farm in Maine."

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Logic,

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Interest, Logic

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Mathematicians, Talk

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Example, Logic, Mathematicians, Talk

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Time, June, Years

"I don't think Post often came to Princeton during the '30s. I can't remember ever seeing him in Princeton."

Post,

"I read one or two other books which gave me a background in mathematics other than logic."

Books, Logic, Mathematics

"When I got to Princeton I made a point of attending the Philosophy Club and listening to the lectures, but I didn't get involved in any discussions in those clubs. I guess after the first year, I dropped that."

First, Listening, Philosophy

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Church,

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